A record of views and thoughts connected to Blazing Splendor, The Memoirs of the Dzogchen Yogi Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. This blog is intended as an exchange of views, impressions, ideas, inspirations, etc., etc., about Blazing Splendor.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

A likeness of Chokgyur Lingpa

This is, I presume, an old statue of Chokgyur Lingpa, situated at Neten Monestary in Kham.

From stillness born of equanimity Like an infinite river into a stainless sky Spontaneously present dieties appear Displaying numberless aspects of compassion Uniquely appropriate to each being Dissolving obstacles to inherent benefit According to individual circumstances Reminding us that here we are never separate From naturally arising perfection I pray that I and all beings of the six realms Self-recognize the inseparability Of mind and the play of wisdom Along the shores of loving-kindness Embracing the ocean of suffering Awareness and emptiness liberate themselves Making boundaries unnecessary